Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2006-3462 (CCN-28153)

Assigned:2006-08-01
Published:2006-08-01
Updated:2017-10-11
Summary:Heap-based buffer overflow in the NeXT RLE decoder in the TIFF library (libtiff) before 3.8.2 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors involving decoding large RLE images.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
5.5 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
5.1 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
3.8 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-119
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: SGI
Type: UNKNOWN
20060801-01-P

Source: SGI
Type: UNKNOWN
20060901-01-P

Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Tue Aug 01 2006 - 17:40:12 CDT
rPSA-2006-0142-1 libtiff

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2006-3462

Source: CCN
Type: Apple Security Update 2006-004
About Security Update 2006-004

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=304063

Source: CCN
Type: Apple Security Update 2006-004 for Mac Pro
About Security Update 2006-004 for Mac Pro

Source: CCN
Type: Apple Web site
About the security content of iPhone v1.1.2 and iPod Touch v1.1.2 Updates

Source: APPLE
Type: UNKNOWN
APPLE-SA-2006-08-01

Source: TRUSTIX
Type: UNKNOWN
2006-0044

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2006-0603
libtiff security update

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2006-0648
kdegraphics security update

Source: CCN
Type: SA21253
Mac OS X Security Update Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
21253

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
21274

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
21290

Source: CCN
Type: SA21304
libTIFF Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
21304

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
21319

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
21334

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
21338

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
21346

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
21370

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
21392

Source: CCN
Type: SA21501
Avaya Products libTIFF Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
21501

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
21537

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
21598

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
21632

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
22036

Source: CCN
Type: SA27181
Sun Solaris libtiff Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
27181

Source: CCN
Type: SA27222
Sun Solaris libtiff Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
27222

Source: CCN
Type: SA27832
Sun Solaris libTIFF Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
27832

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1016628
LibTIFF Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1016628

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1016671
(Apple Issues Fix for Mac Pro) LibTIFF Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1016671

Source: SLACKWARE
Type: UNKNOWN
SSA:2006-230

Source: CCN
Type: Sun Alert ID: 103099
Multiple Security Vulnerabilities in the Solaris Tag Image File Format Library libtiff(3)

Source: CCN
Type: Sun Alert ID: 103160
Security Vulnerabilities in libtiff(3) May Allow Denial of Service (DoS) or Privilege Elevation

Source: SUNALERT
Type: UNKNOWN
103160

Source: SUNALERT
Type: UNKNOWN
201331

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-166.htm

Source: CCN
Type: ASA-2006-166
libtiff security update (RHSA-2006-0603)

Source: CCN
Type: ASA-2006-207
kdegraphics security update (RHSA-2006-0648)

Source: CCN
Type: ASA-2007-440
Multiple Security Vulnerabilities in the Solaris Tag Image File Format Library libtiff(3) (Sun 103099)

Source: CCN
Type: ASA-2007-509
Security Vulnerabilities in libtiff(3) May Allow Denial of Service (DoS) or Privilege Elevation (Sun 103160)

Source: DEBIAN
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
DSA-1137

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA 1137-1
tiff -- several vulnerabilities

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-1137
tiff -- several vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-200608-07
libTIFF: Multiple vulnerabilities

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-200608-07

Source: MANDRIVA
Type: UNKNOWN
MDKSA-2006:136

Source: MANDRIVA
Type: UNKNOWN
MDKSA-2006:137

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
SUSE-SA:2006:044

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
27726

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 27726
LibTIFF NeXT RLE Decoder Image Handling Overflow

Source: REDHAT
Type: Vendor Advisory
RHSA-2006:0603

Source: REDHAT
Type: Vendor Advisory
RHSA-2006:0648

Source: CCN
Type: LibTIFF Web page
LibTIFF - TIFF Library and Utilities

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
19282

Source: CCN
Type: BID-19282
LibTIFF Next RLE Decoder Remote Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
19289

Source: CCN
Type: BID-19289
Apple Mac OS X Multiple Security Vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: USN-330-1
tiff vulnerabilities

Source: UBUNTU
Type: UNKNOWN
USN-330-1

Source: CERT
Type: US Government Resource
TA06-214A

Source: VUPEN
Type: Vendor Advisory
ADV-2006-3101

Source: VUPEN
Type: Vendor Advisory
ADV-2006-3105

Source: VUPEN
Type: Vendor Advisory
ADV-2007-3486

Source: VUPEN
Type: Vendor Advisory
ADV-2007-4034

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
libtiff-rle-decoder-bo(28153)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-558

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11301

Source: SUSE
Type: SUSE-SA:2006:044
Libtiff integer overflows

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:libtiff:libtiff:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 3.8.1)

  • Configuration RedHat 1:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration RedHat 2:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::as:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration RedHat 3:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration RedHat 4:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::es:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration RedHat 5:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::ws:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20063462
    V
    CVE-2006-3462
    2015-11-16
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11301
    V
    Heap-based buffer overflow in the NeXT RLE decoder in the TIFF library (libtiff) before 3.8.2 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors involving decoding large RLE images.
    2013-04-29
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20060603
    P
    RHSA-2006:0603: libtiff security update (Important)
    2008-03-20
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20060648
    P
    RHSA-2006:0648: kdegraphics security update (Moderate)
    2008-03-20
    oval:org.debian:def:1137
    V
    several vulnerabilities
    2006-08-02
    BACK
    libtiff libtiff *